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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kde compile ends in unusal error - fs problem?
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 15:58:51
Message-Id: 20051210155211.6245d90f@krikkit.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] kde compile ends in unusal error - fs problem? by Harry Putnam
1 On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 08:04:51 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote:
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3 > What should permissions on /tmp look like in a normal system?
4 > I see tmp is chmod 755 but shouldn't it be something like 1777?
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6 It should, but it makes no difference to emerging, which is done as root.
7 1777 is more secure, it stops one user removing another user's files, but
8 is not the cause of your problem.
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10 How much free space is on /tmp? What does "df -Th /tmp" show?
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